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Kitai Takes Second Bracelet, Paur Scores First
Belgian Davidi Kitai, already a WSOP bracelet and Triple Crown winner, cemented his legacy as one of the best with a second bracelet in Pot-Limit Hold'em.Elsewhere at the Rio popular online grinder...
View ArticlePokerStars’ Scheinberg to Forfeit $50m to DOJ
The Scheinberg settlement marks the resolution of the government’s case against PokerStars, which began in 2011.The settlement has no effect on the deal PokerStars made with the DOJ last year to...
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Seven WSOP Bracelet Wins that Changed Poker History
Fair or not, overvalued or not, arbitrary or not -- it's just how the game has evolved so far. WSOP gold is a highly sought-after benchmark for poker legitimacy.While the WSOP bracelet is considered...
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Victor Sbrissa Next Big Thing in Brazilian Poker?
Sbrissa is on a heater in 2013, having won almost $430,000 including a victory at LAPT Brazil and a final table at the €25k EPT Grand Final High Roller event.And while players like Alex Gomes and Andre...
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Paur, Weiss Discuss Craziest WSOP Heads-Up Match Ever
In the end Paur managed to win the match but Weiss's strategy turned the tables in a big way and actually put Paur at risk of elimination.“I’ve never seen a heads-up match like it,” Paur told...
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Stout Out Front in Six-Max, Kobe Appears at WSOP
In honor of late Lakers owner Dr. Jerry Buss, a regular in the Seven-Card Stud event that kicked off, Bryant appeared on video to do the day's shuffle up and deal.In tournament action Matt Stout, one...
View Article$1 Million Bonus Expected Today on PokerStars
The milestone hand is fast approaching and whoever's at the right table when it hits is in for a major cash payout.The winner of hand will score a minimum $100k bonus (depending on how many VPPs they...
View ArticleTweet Relief: Poker's Big Three Blast WSOP Schedule
Daniel Negreanu and Phil Ivey have made it clear they're more focused than ever on winning bracelets these days.So it was a surprise to see poker's "Big Three" take to Twitter yesterday to air some...
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Kitai Only Non-North American WSOP Winner of 2013
The Team Winamax pro snagged his second WSOP title in Las Vegas Tuesday, winning the $5,000 Pot-Limit Hold'em event for $224,560.Kitai was the first ever bracelet winner from Belgium and is now the...
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Canadian Coma Survivor Takes Gold at World Series of Poker
McNeil, who owns and operates Big Wheel Burgers in Victoria, defeated a field of 1,014 to win his first WSOP title.“The whole time I just knew I was going to win,” McNeil told poker media following his...
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Finger Takes Gold for Germany, McNeil Another for Canada
Finger, already an EPT winner at just 22, knocked off his first WSOP title in the $3k Six-Max event for $506,764.McNeil returned to play his postponed heads-up match with Can Kim Hua in Event #20,...
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Party Poker, 888poker Offering $10k in Battle of Malta Qualifiers
The Battle of Malta, which is scheduled to take place this fall, Sept. 26-29, 2013, promises a VIP experience for a lower €550 buy-in.There will still be some big payouts, however, as the event will...
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Wasicka: No Regrets on Epic WSOP Second-Place Finish
“I’ve actually always looked at it as a blessing in disguise just because I really value my privacy,” he said while on break at the 2013 WSOP.“I don’t really like the whole fame aspect of poker.”A...
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Chiu Beats Seiver, Wins 5th WSOP Bracelet
Seiver was chasing his second WSOP bracelet but it was Chiu who ended up joining an elite group of poker players who have won five bracelets.Chiu overcame a very tough final table that included Michael...
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Negreanu On in Mix-Max, Pollock Upsets Schwartz
In our featured coverage event, the $3,000 No-Limit Hold'em Mix-Max, we spent the day tracking Negreanu's every move and finally got a glimpse of a run building.A swingy day left him just over the...
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Poker-Playing Producer Looking to Shake Up Indy Film Scene
Ritchie was a real estate developer in Florida, but also dabbled in acting and decided he wanted to produce movies.Not one to waste time, Ritchie sold off his real estate last year, attended Sundance...
View ArticleTweet Relief: The TJ Cloutier Experience
If so, today was your lucky day as noted English pro Sam “TheSquid” Grafton drew Cloutier’s table at the 2013 WSOP and proceeded to document the entire experience using Twitter.The result was...
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Alabama Professor Wins $432k in WSOP $1.5k NLHE
Harrison, who works at Stillman College in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, blazed his way through a final table that included noted poker pro Mohsin Charania to win $432,411 and his first WSOP gold bracelet....
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Online Poker Pro Ash Mason Trades UK for Australia
If you like the idea of missing a northern hemisphere winter, why not jump on a plane to Australia? Or you could stay for a bit longer, just like Ash Mason decided to do. The young online pro is an...
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Rant: Banning Diaz From Caesars is Hypocritical
It was Albert Einstein who said that doing the same thing over and over again, and expecting different results was the definition of insanity and I for one respect that man’s thoughts on life.It’s just...
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